Akkrum is a railway station located in Akkrum

Akkrum

Akkrum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Boarnsterhim, about 17 km south of the city of Leeuwarden....

, the Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

. The station was opened on 1 September 1868 and is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Nederlandse Spoorwegen , or NS, is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.Its trains operate over the tracks of the Dutch national railinfrastructure, operated by ProRail, which was split off from NS in 2003...

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Destinations

From Akkrum passengers can reach destinations such as:

Amsterdam South, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amersfoort

Amersfoort railway station

Amersfoort railway station is the main railway station in Amersfoort, Utrecht, the Netherlands. The station is an important link between the central part of the Netherlands and the north and east of the country.-History:...

, Hilversum railway station

Hilversum railway station

Hilversum is a railway station in Hilversum, the Netherlands. It is located approximately southeast of Amsterdam. It is on the Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort main line, with a branch to Utrecht. There are two other stations in Hilversum: Hilversum Noord to the north, and Hilversum Sportpark to...

, Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden railway station

Leeuwarden is the main railway station in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. The station opened on 27 October 1863 and is on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway, the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway and the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway. Leeuwarden was also the terminus of the North Friesland Railway which served...

 and Zwolle

Zwolle railway station

Zwolle is a railway station in Zwolle, the capital of the province Overijssel, the Netherlands. The station opened on 6 June 1864 and is on the Utrecht–Kampen railway, also known as the Centraalspoorweg, the Zwolle–Almelo railway, the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway and the Zwolle–Emmen railway.The...

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For Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

 city centre change at Amersfoort onto a train to Amsterdam Centraal.

Train services

The following services currently call at Akkrum:

• 1x per hour intercity service Schiphol - Hilversum - Amersfoort - Zwolle - Leeuwarden
• 1x per hour local service (stoptrein) Wolvega - Leeuwarden (peak hours)

Bus services

• 11 Akkrum - Aldeboarn - Nij Beets - Drachten (- Buitenpost)
• 28 Leeuwarden - Grou - Jirnsum - Akkrum - Haskerdijken - Heerenveen
• 750 Akkrum - Nes